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Published:Wednesday | January 22, 2025 | 12:09 AMGregory Bryce/Gleaner Writer

HAVING TAKEN a 1-0 lead in the Margaret Beckford Sunshine Series against South Africa, Sunshine Girls’ head coach Sasher-Gaye Henry said the team is prepared to take on resurgent opponents in what could be a potential series decider today. The...

Published:Wednesday | January 22, 2025 | 12:09 AMGregory Bryce/Staff Reporter

AS THE U21 Sunshine Girls head into ther second game of their three-game series against South Africa today, head coach Annett Daley said the team learnt their lesson after their opening loss over the weekend. The SPAR Baby Proteas hold a 1-0 lead...

Published:Tuesday | January 21, 2025 | 12:10 AMOrane Buchanan/Staff Reporter

MONTEGO BAY United (MBU) brushed off their stutter last week to reclaim second place on the Wray & Nephew Jamaica Premier League table after a 2-0 win over Molynes United at the Anthony Spaulding Sports Complex last evening...

Published:Tuesday | January 21, 2025 | 12:10 AMOrane Buchanan/Staff Reporter

KERRY-LEE RICKETTS, husband and head coach of the country’s reigning RJRGLEANER National Sportswoman of the Year, Shanieka Ricketts, is labelling the 2024 season ‘fantastic’, especially in light of its slow start. Ricketts, who earned the...

Published:Tuesday | January 21, 2025 | 12:10 AM

AP: MANCHESTER CITY made their first move of what could be a busy January transfer window for the English champions by signing 20-year-old centre back Abdukodir Khusanov from Lens for an initial 40 million euros (US$41.5 million) yesterday....

Published:Tuesday | January 21, 2025 | 12:10 AMGregory Bryce/Gleaner Writer

SOUTH AFRICA’S under-21 head coach, Precious Mthembu, is expecting to face a difficult young Sunshine Girls tomorrow despite a massive 30-point victory in the first of a three-game series on Saturday at the National Indoor Sports Centre (NISC)....

Published:Tuesday | January 21, 2025 | 12:09 AM

BASSETERRE, St Kitts (CMC): AS THE higher-ranked One-Day International (ODI) side, West Indies Women’s captain Hayley Matthews wants her side to dominate Bangladesh Women in their ongoing series. The sixth-ranked Windies started with a commanding...

Published:Tuesday | January 21, 2025 | 12:09 AM

MULTAN, Pakistan (CMC): DESPITE LOSING the opening Test against Pakistan inside three days, West Indies Test captain Kraigg Brathwaite is still confident his team can rebound in the second with a better effort. Pakistan took a 1-0 lead in the two-...

Published:Tuesday | January 21, 2025 | 12:09 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

THE JAMAICA Football Federation (JFF) will use the two Reggae Boyz friendlies against Trinidad and Tobago on February 6 and 9, to kick-start the streaming of its JFF Live channel on YouTube, with an official launch to take place on February 28,...

Published:Tuesday | January 21, 2025 | 12:09 AMOrane Buchanan/Staff Reporter

NETBALL JAMAICA enjoyed a relatively successful 2024. The Sunshine Girls ended the year ranked third, leapfrogging England in the rankings on the back of their 2-1 victory in the Horizon series which was played at the AO Arena in Manchester,...

Published:Tuesday | January 21, 2025 | 12:07 AMGregory Bryce/Gleaner Writer

IF YOU thought St Catherine High School’s Rohanna Sudlow would be under pressure at this year’s ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls’ Athletics Championships, you would be wrong. Sudlow, who won he girls’ Class One long jump at Champs last year, says...

Published:Monday | January 20, 2025 | 12:09 AM

BASSETERRE, St Kitts (CMC): West Indies Women’s captain Hayley Matthews once again led from the front with both bat and ball to propel her side to a crushing nine-wicket victory over Bangladesh Women in the first One Day International at Warner...

Published:Monday | January 20, 2025 | 12:09 AMAshley Anguin/Gleaner Writer - -

STAKEHOLDERS IN Trelawny have called for greater use of the Trelawny Multi-Purpose Stadium to nurture young talent and to assist in the overall development of sports in the parish. President of the Trelawny Football Association (TFA), Desmond...

Published:Monday | January 20, 2025 | 12:09 AM

MANCHESTER, England (AP): Ruben Amorim delivered a withering assessment of his Manchester United team after its latest loss, admitting that it might be the “worst” side in the club’s storied history. United fell to a 10th Premier League defeat of...

Published:Monday | January 20, 2025 | 12:09 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

A LATE own goal and an added time Steve Clarke strike saw Tivoli Gardens to a 2-0 win over Dunbeholden in their Jamaica Premier League (JPL) match at the Stadium East field yesterday. However, the win did very little to help Tivoli gain ground on...

Published:Monday | January 20, 2025 | 12:08 AMRaymond Graham/Gleaner Writer

LESS THAN 24 hours after two field event athletes, discus thrower Roje Stona and triple jumper Shanieka Ricketts, were crowned 2024 RJRGLEANER Sports Foundation Sportsman and Sportsman of the Year, Clarendon College’s thrower Marla-Kay Lampart...

Published:Monday | January 20, 2025 | 12:08 AM

MULTAN, Pakistan (CMC): Pakistan’s spinning duo of Sajid Khan and Abrar Ahmed bamboozled West Indies’ batsmen to bowl their side to a comprehensive 127-run victory inside three days at the Multan Cricket Stadium yesterday. Player of the Match Khan...

Published:Monday | January 20, 2025 | 12:08 AM

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (CMC): West Indies Under-19 Women made a disappointing start to their Under-19 T20 World Cup campaign when they were trounced by India Women Under-19s by nine wickets in their opening match here on Sunday. After being sent in...

Published:Monday | January 20, 2025 | 12:08 AMLivingston Scott/Gleaner Writer

IT was, overall, a positive 2024 for Jamaica’s senior men’s football team, the Reggae Boyz. After upstaging Canada in their Nations League quarterfinal to close out 2023, the Reggae Boyz kick-started last year with their Nations League semi-...

Published:Sunday | January 19, 2025 | 12:15 AMOrane Buchanan - Staff Reporter

JAMAICA’S SUNSHINE Girls took a 1-0 lead in the three-match Margaret Beckford Sunshine Series against the touring South Africans, registering a 55-47 victory at the National Indoor Sports Centre last night. After ending the first quarter all...

Published:Sunday | January 19, 2025 | 12:15 AMAinsley Walters - Gleaner Writer

BENSON YESTERDAY caught rivals flat-footed in his first race among overnight-allowance company, making all at odds of 5-1 in the George HoSang Trophy at six furlongs. Debuting at the level in an attempt at back-to-back victories following his gate-...

Published:Sunday | January 19, 2025 | 12:15 AMRaymond Graham - Gleaner Writer

OLYMPIC GAMES 100-metre silver medallist Kishane Thompson was the star performer at yesterday’s Central Hurdles, Relays and Field events meet at G.C. Foster College after producing a personal best and world-leading 6.48 seconds to top a strong...

Published:Sunday | January 19, 2025 | 12:15 AMGregory Bryce - Staff Reporter

IN THE first game of the three-match Margaret Beckford Sunshine Series, Jamaica’s U21 netball team suffered a humbling 31-61 loss to South Africa yesterday at the National Indoor Sports Centre. In an important series being used by both teams as...

Published:Sunday | January 19, 2025 | 12:14 AM

Jan 18, 2025 Race Results Race 01 Purse $1,050,000 MAIDEN SPECIAL WEIGHT - NB3-Y-O (FILLIES) Off At: 12:20:29 PM Distance: 6 Fur. Track Condition: Dirt : Fast Winning Time: 1:15.2 Splits: 23.1, 48.2 1. WAYNE’SCHERRYLINKS DDawkins 119...

Published:Sunday | January 19, 2025 | 12:14 AMLivingston Scott - Gleaner Writer

FIREWORKS ARE expected when Jamaica Premier League (JPL) leaders Mount Pleasant entertain second-place Arnett Gardens in the feature match of round 18, at Drax Hall at 3 p.m. today. In other games, Tivoli play Dunbeholden at Stadium East, Humble...

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